Larry, Larry wroote: > On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 8:33 AM, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote: >> Well, there's a bug in the globbing for the tcsh with 5.4, and my boss >> has filed a bug report. Meanwhile, I downgraded tcsh on those systems >> whose users use that as their shell. >> >> Until it's resolved, he wants me to pin the version. Googling, I see >> someone a few years ago, answering someone's question, suggested adding >> exclude=openoffice* >> near the top of /etc/yum.conf. >> >> I also see, more recently, several additional yum-related rpms, such as >> yum-versionlock. <snip> > This should work if you are only wanting to exclude one package. > The open office example has the wildcard because it is multiple packages. <snip> That's what I needed to know, and yup, it's only the one package. Thanks! mark